Saturday, March 07, 2009 - The Modernisation of Arroyo de la Miel

From April for about eight months, works will take place in Arroyo de la Miel that will change its appearance, incorporating more green spaces, with another traffic light and separating the road from the pedestrian walkway. The council will receive an investment of state funding of 9 million euros, to add to the input from the Junta Safeguard Plan, of just over one and a half million euros. Also a stretch of Avenida Garcia Lorca and Antonio Machado, on the Costa, there will be alterations, also in the Pueblo, in the Avenida Juan Luis Peralta. ************************************************************************************************** Traders are worried about the economic loss that may suffer during that time, and the deadlines being met. A trade commission, composed of the town hall, ACEB and other groups will be reporting the progress of the work. Last January it was announced by the team of government execution that there would be 13 works projects. Spread widely throughout Benalmadena Pueblo, Arroyo de la Miel and Benalmadena Costa, with an investment of 9 million euros from the State Fund for local investment. The transformation of Arroyo de la Miel is one of the most outstanding projects, with work proceeding on the boulevard Antonio Andrade, and remodeling of the avenues of the "Station", "constitution" and a first phase of Garcia Lorca. PRESENTATION A condition to obtain these 9 million euros of state funds, is that all works must be finished within the year, a period which means the simultaneous execution of work. To account for and report on the development of these works to residents and traders, also a public presentation of projects will be established a Commission of Trade Town Hall, 'ACEB' and other groups that have already held two meetings. The works that detail the mayor of Benalmadena, Javier Carnero, accompanied by the deputy mayor of Arroyo de la Miel, Elena Benitez, Francisco Salido and, on the Coast, are designed to cover all villages in the locality, and not only the big streets and avenues. (The work is detailed in table below). Moreover, nearly one and a half million euros will be provided by the Junta de Andalucia through the Safeguard Plan, because of the increase in the unemployment rate, there will be more social work. The definitive plans of work being submitted, to residents and traders, before the launch, expected in April. For its part, wants to show ACEB based on levels of these works, and respond to all traders and businesses who want know or require more information. In the presentation of the work, it will ask the assistance of municipal officials to resolve the doubts that arise. Mayor Javier Carnero, presented these projects in the latest edition of Fitur, International Tourism Fair in Madrid in January and will involve the transformation of Arroyo de la Miel centre, the recovery of urban v modernization and improvements trade influences the first industry, tourism. Moreover, as noted in the presentation in the City of Benalmadena, if fomit credits allowed in 2010, with final settlement to be finished with Pueblosol as part of the town plan. Since this is the largest number of works projects which are to be taken in a legislature is to create over 200 jobs, and that the final outcome will be improved and the modernisation of small enclaves and large avenues, with effects on local trade, patience is called for from residents and merchants who will have to endure the inconvenience of the works for months . The ACEB, through the Committee of Commerce, will be made available to the City Council resources, in order to transfer the information to traders and businessmen affected by the works council will have to take the on concerns and demands of these parties, to find measures that minimize the impact of work on your business. With a budget of nearly 230,000 euros and an implementation period of three months, It is necessary to renew the asphalt and pavements, as well as rearrange the parking. Aid for commercial tourism of up to 60% of the investment, according to the mayor of Town Planning and Works, Jose Joaquin Villazon, this will allow remodeling of the main avenue of Benalmadena Pueblo. The reform affects 478 meters of track, from Las Moriscas to exit Retamar, and much of it is to renew the infrastructure for sanitation, water, stormwater, electricity and telephone. This area is to be renewed. using asphalt and steel, combining beauty with other streets of the village recently refurbished, and recovering space for pedestrians giving two meters of sidewalk. In addition, it will rearrange the parking all along the avenue, creating area for loading and unloading and for a taxi rank. Lastly, install new lighting and install new furniture.

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